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Incident Overview
A pedestrian was killed in Alice Springs after being struck by a car on Telegraph Terrace at 12:59 am on Sunday, September 1, 2024. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Details of the Alice Springs Crash
The driver of the vehicle was unharmed and is cooperating with NT Police. Investigators have established a crime scene, and both southbound lanes of Telegraph Terrace remain closed as the investigation continues.
Traffic Disruptions and Aftermath
The road closure has caused diversions in the area. Motorists are advised to avoid the location and seek alternate routes until the investigation is complete.
Investigation and Appeal for Witnesses
NT Police are appealing for any witnesses or individuals with relevant information to come forward. Investigations are ongoing, with the police focusing on understanding the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Conclusion
This fatal pedestrian crash in Alice Springs is a reminder of the critical need for road safety measures. Authorities continue to investigate the incident, and drivers are urged to exercise caution to prevent future tragedies.